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Case Study Reports

  • D5.2a: Övre Norrland Contextual Report

    Authors: Laura Jones, Mike Woods and Nordregio partners. Statistical report establishing the political, economic and social contexts of the case study region prior to undertaking empirical research.

  • D5.2b: Jihomoravský kraj Contextual Report

    Authors: Laura Jones, Mike Woods and MENDELU Partners. Statistical report establishing the political, economic and social contexts of the case study region prior to undertaking empirical research.

  • D5.2c: Westerkwartier Contextual Report

    Authors: Laura Jones, Mike Woods and WU Partners. Statistical report establishing the political, economic and social contexts of the case study region prior to undertaking empirical research.

  • D5.2d: Saarland Contextual Report

    Authors: Laura Jones, Mike Woods and USAAR Partners. Statistical report establishing the political, economic and social contexts of the case study region prior to undertaking empirical research.

  • D5.2e: West Region Contextual Report

    Authors: Laura Jones, Mike Woods and NUIG Partners. Statistical report establishing the political, economic and social contexts of the case study region prior to undertaking empirical research.

  • D5.2f: Dresden Contextual Report

    Authors: Laura Jones, Mike Woods and IfL Partners. Statistical report establishing the political, economic and social contexts of the case study region prior to undertaking empirical research.

  • D5.2g: Pomurska Contextual Report

    Authors: Laura Jones, Mike Woods and UL Partners. Statistical report establishing the political, economic and social contexts of the case study region prior to undertaking empirical research.

  • D5.2h: Goriška Contextual Report

    Authors: Laura Jones, Michael Woods and UL Partners. Statistical report establishing the political, economic and social contexts of the case study region prior to undertaking empirical research.

  • D5.2i: Alytus Contextual Report

    Authors: Laura Jones, Michael Woods and NeVork partners. Statistical report establishing the political, economic and social contexts of the case study region prior to undertaking empirical research.

  • D5.2j: Comarca de Verin Contextual Report

    Authors: Laura Jones, Michael Woods and WU partners. Statistical report establishing the political, economic and social contexts of the case study region prior to undertaking empirical research.

Project Results & Recommendations

  • DERREG European Policy Briefing

    Policy brief from March 2011 reporting on emerging project findings and policy
    recommendations

  • DERREG Final Report – Executive summary

    Short summary version of the DERREG final report, detailing the aims and major outcomes of the project.

  • Positive thinking: Rural communities can benefit from globalisation

    Article from Socio-economic and Humanities Research for Policy News Alert Service, September 2011

  • Regional Resilience and the Global Environment: Multiple Scales of Environmental Discourse in Rural Development Policy

    Authors: Michael Woods (AU), Joachim Burdack and Michael Kriszan (IfL)
    Summary of plenary paper presented to the Regional Studies Association Winter Conference, November 2010.

  • Regions Engaging Globalization: A typology of regional responses in rural Europe

    Author: Michael Woods.
    Paper presented to the Quadrennial Anglo-American-Canadian Rural Geography Conference, July 2011

  • Summary Report from the DERREG Project, October 2011

    Summary report of research findings from the DERREG project, which proposes an interpretative model for understanding the workings of globalization in rural contexts and the opportunities for policy interventions.

  • WP1: Work Package Summary Report

    Authors: Wiebke Wellbrock and Dirk Roep (Eds.), in collaboration with WP4 partners.

  • WP2: Work Package Summary Report

    This report summarises the work carried out between 2009 and 2011 by the six DERREG project partners responsible for Workpackage 2:‘International mobility and migration of rural populations’. It explores and compares the enrolment of Europe’s rural regions in international flows of mobility by focusing on case study regions in Germany, Lithuania, Sweden, Ireland and Slovenia.

  • WP3: Work Package Summary Report

    This report summarises the work carried out between 2009 and 2011 by the five DERREG project partners responsible for Workpackage 3:‘Environmental Capital and Sustainable Rural Development. This research has considered how European rural regions are balancing the dual needs of protecting their environmental capital and, simultaneously, promoting economic and social sustainable development through case studies in Germany, Czech Republic, Ireland and Slovenia.

  • WP4: Work Package Summary Report

    This report summarises work carried out between 2009 and 2011 by the six DERREG partner institutions involved in work package 4 (WP4): ‘Capacity building, governance and knowledge systems’. The leading research question in WP4 was how to (best) arrange support for joint learning and innovation in rural grassroots development initiatives, and this is considered across case study areas in the Netherlands, Germany, Ireland, Lithuania and Spain.